Round Four of Jack Flaherty vs. Trevor Williams happened this afternoon while I was also simultaneously trying to write some words about Tyson Ross. I work hard for you people! So if I end up screwing up my tabs, my bad. If I blank out on a significant inning, check out the site tomorrow. Here…
8.4.18 Recap: Bullpen Leads Cards to Victory Once Again
Guys, my air conditioning went out tonight. It's 109 degrees outside, so that's not so great. In dealing with that bullshit, I did not get much time to watch the game, but I did see that ... [SPOILER ALERT] the Cardinals won! Here is some stuff that happened: The Cardinals started the game with two…
Cardinals rock Chris Archer, still lose to Pirates—an 8/3 recap
Well, folks, the St. Louis Cardinals won three of four games against a very good Colorado Rockies team, and I'm ready to trick myself into believing that the playoffs are a possibility. Here's what happened in the first game of my period of delusion. First, the lineups. https://twitter.com/Cardinals/status/1025481455101730817 https://twitter.com/Pirates/status/1025508740181749761 Oh great, the Pirates are using…
8/1/18 Recap: Bullpen Carries Cardinals Past Rockies 6-3
We've officially reached August in the rich pageant that is the 2018 St. Louis Cardinals season. Tuesday's act included one of the team's best and most likable players being traded for a really underwhelming return, along with video from last Friday's game showing a firework flying into the stands. There's a metaphor somewhere in that…
Blackmon, Gonzalez power Rockies over Cardinals- a 7/31 recap
The trade deadline has come and gone. It's time to get into the dog days of summer baseball. Last night's game ended with an absolute rocket off the bat of Marcell Ozuna after a four run comeback by the Redbirds. Let's see if they can keep rolling tonight with Jack Flaherty on the mound. Lineups…
Cubs beat Cardinals in a boring, boring game–a 7/29 recap
As a personal affront to me, the Cardinals and Cubs not only played a night game on Sunday, but also it was delayed by weather. But before this become an obnoxious diatribe about how games start too late these days, here were the starting lineups. https://twitter.com/Cubs/status/1023656086694506503 https://twitter.com/Cardinals/status/1023699712774430721 8:23--John Gant throws the first pitch. Okay then!…
7/28 Recap: The Fun Continues
Game summary: The Cardinals sent 10 men to the plate in the bottom of the first and scored 6 runs. The highlight was a grand slam by Marcell Ozuna, his first homer since June 16. That was a stretch of six weeks! Stats By STATS @StatsBySTATS Jose Quintana needed 51 pitches to get through the…
Baseball is fun again! Cards beat Cubs in game one of weekend series at Busch – a 7/27 recap
Cubs vs. Cardinals. Always a fun time when these two teams get together, right? Well, I guess it's only fun if you win. The Cardinals are five-hundred, the least they can do is steal a few games from the Cubbies. Let's do this. Luke Weaver on the bump. Lineups https://twitter.com/Cubs/status/1022927287983984640 https://twitter.com/Cardinals/status/1022952292595757056 Game Notes Luke Weaver…
DEX GON GIVE IT TO YA- a 7/24 recap
Welp, last night was a roller coaster of emotions. Let's hope for better tonight in Cincy. Lefty Austin Gomber takes the mound for the Redbirds tonight, let's see if he has similar success to Poncdeleon. Let's ride. Lineups Peraza- SS Gennett- 2B Votto- 1B Suarez- 3B Duvall- LF Ervin- RF Casali- C Bailey- P Hamilton-…
Cardinals lose finale, series to Cubs- a 7/22 recap
It's the final game of a five game series against the North Siders from Chicago. The Cardinals won games two and four, the Cubs won game one and three. Miles Mikolas takes the mound for the Redbirds with Jose Quintana starting for the Cubbies. Should be a fun one from Wrigley! Let's play ball! Lineups…
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